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Grade 6 Environmental Science
What are all the materials available on Earth for human use called?
  1. the hydrosphere
  2. energy
  3. natural resources
  4. renewable resources
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Which is a mineral resource?
  1. coal
  2. heat from Sun
  3. salt
  4. uranium
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Burning coal is a renewable form of energy.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Energy                 means reducing energy use.
  1. conservation
  2. fossils
  3. renewable
  4. nuclear
Grade 6 Environmental Science
A banana peel will last approximately how long in the environment?
  1. 2 - 4 hours
  2. 2 - 4 days
  3. 2 - 4 weeks
  4. 2 - 4 years
Grade 6 Environmental Science
What makes renewable energy different from nonrenewable energy?
  1. Renewable energy can be made over and over again.
  2. Renewable energy can not be made again.
  3. Renewable energy can't be replaced.
  4. Renewable energy can't be replaced by nature.
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Which sphere is best represented by the diagram?
Food Web
  1. biosphere
  2. geosphere
  3. atmosphere
  4. hydrosphere
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Which is a renewable resource?
  1. coal
  2. nuclear
  3. oil
  4. solar
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Energy produced by falling water.
  1. biomass
  2. nuclear
  3. solar
  4. hydroelectric
Grade 6 Environmental Science
What is the reason that solar energy is not a primary source of energy for generating electricity?
  1. It generates toxic waste products.
  2. The necessary technology has not yet been developed.
  3. It is a nonrenewable resource.
  4. It is too expensive.
Grade 6 Environmental Science
                energy is produced by splitting the nuclei of certain elements.
  1. Geothermal
  2. Nuclear
  3. Wind
  4. Hydroelectric
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Non-renewable resources are resources that
  1. do not come back when they are gone.
  2. cannot be re-ordered from a catalog.
  3. come back year after year.
  4. all of the above
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Which is an example of a human impact on the biosphere?
  1. burning fossil fuels
  2. mining for mineral ores
  3. building a dam for hydroelectric energy
  4. hunting an animal to extinction
Grade 6 Environmental Science
Which is the cleanest burning fossil fuel?
  1. coal
  2. natural gas
  3. oil
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